2023-09-22 22:33:43
The stat included "children" aged 18 and 19 years old in this data set. They are not children, but adults by every measure. Removing those ages, the stat falls apart and can no longer be claimed as true. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-0-4) Author
2023-09-22 23:48:58
The original post says "children and teens" which includes ages 18 and 19. The statement is factually correct. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-2) Author
2023-09-23 06:46:05
Cited stat is technically false and otherwise highly misleading, taken from one study that excluded children <1 and included adults 18–19. If either not done or different years used, result changes. Shooting deaths are dominated by late teens, consistent w/ gang involvement. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-2) Author